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Bold Fact - Race Record

"Bold Fact sets scorching fractions for the 5 furlong Aegon Sprint for a final time of 56.37 seconds. It was an especially strong performance as he did it without urging by jockey Richard Migoiore and had speed to spare for a comfortable win from the defending champion Howbaddoyouwantit."

BOLD FACT wins the Aegon Turf Sprints Stks,
Churchill Downs - 5f in 56.37 seconds

Race Record (If name is underlined click on name for a video of the race)
WON	GR3	July Stakes, 6f, Newmarket at 2 Years. Favourite won by 2L and 2L from Tippitt Boy (GR3 Norfolk Stks, Royal Ascot), Pool Music (National Stks).
WON	LR	City of York Stakes, 7f, York. Favourite won in new track time, beating Jo Mell, Crazee Mental (2nd GR1 Cheveley Park Stks), Eastern Purple (GR3 Greenlands Stks).
WON	LR	Aegon Turf Sprint Stakes, 5f, Churchill Downs. Won by a length in 56.37 seconds, beating Howbaddoyouwantit (GR3 Laurel Dash, Nureyev Stks in record time), Gone Fishing (GR3 Jaipur Stks), Dhyim Diamond (GR3 Prix de Seine at Oise), Ailannan (Rumson Stks), Orville N Wilburs (GR2 San Rafael Stks), Heckofaralph (Miami Sprint Stks and world record holder for 5f) G H Pleasure (Kentucky Cup Turf Dash Stks, in record time, Hialeah Sprint Championship), Near the Bank (Stakes winner), Smolderin Heart (Stakes Winner).
WON	LR	Shakertown Stakes, 5 1/2f, Keenland. Won by 1 1/4L in 62.61 seconds, beating Howbaddoyouwantit, Claire's Honor (GR3 Firecracker Cup), Dhyim Diamond, Auroral (Record breaking Stakes Winner).
WON	LR	Leisure Stakes, 6f, Lingfield. Won by 1 3/4L with top weight from Tipsy Creek (GR2 Temple Stks, GR3 Norfolk Stks, Royal Ascot).
WON	LR	King Charles II Stakes, 7f, Newmarket. Favourite won by 2L and 5L with top weight of 9st-5lbs from Daring Derek, Pool Music, Quiet Assurance, Deterrent.
WON		EBF Southern Daily Echo Stakes, 6f, Goodwood. Favourite won by 1 1/4L on first start at 2 years.
2nd	GR2	Gimcrack Stakes, 6f, York. Beaten 3/4L and giving 3lbs to Carrowkeel, beating Lord Kintyre (Scarborough Stks), Eastern Purple (GR3 Greenlands Stks).
3rd	GR3	Coventry Stakes, 6f, Royal Ascot. "He should have won this" - Raceform, 3rd to Harbour Master, Desert Prince, beating GR1 winners Hayil, Bold Edge; Speedfit Too (Stakes winner, 3rd GR1 Prix de Salamandre).
3rd	GR3	Supreme Stakes, 7f, Goodwood. 3rd to Decorated Hero, beating Nanoushka, Kumait.

International Classification
at 2	-	Rated superior to	-	King of Kings, Desert Prince, Dr. Fong, Almutawkel.
at 3	-	Rated superior to	-	Bold Edge, Docksider, Silic.
at 4	-	Rated equal to	-	Nuclear Debate, Sainte Marine.
		Rated superior to	-	Bianconi, Shinko Forest.

"A strong attractive colt with a quick action, a smart preformer who impresses in appearances and looks in magnificent shape."

Timeform

	"Bold Fact's a class sprinter with tremendous cruising speed. I was very pleased with him - lovely temperment, very sound and always gave his very best when asked. He's a pleasure to train" *- John Kimmel*
	"Bold Fact's a high class preformer with lots of speed. Given his ability and superb pedigree he has the necessary requirements to make an exciting stallion prospect" *- Henry Cecil*
	"He's a superstar, an absolute natural in every way" *- Kieren Fallon*

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